Local notes from Wa-Keeney and surroundings
Community updates from Wa-Keeney Kansas and nearby areas include moving cattle sales and farm activity. Key mentions: Geo Hhekman at the depot, Dr. A. E. Woodworth visiting Wa-Keeney May 22, Dan Connor delivering lumber, and Trego county printer Thompson visiting Hoxie. Also notes on memorial services, church events, and local business changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chess Fellows
Kline
Tim Lillechill
Kansas
Tives
Sanday
Loch Kirk
A. BE. Woodworth
Wa-Keenoy
Weather Summary for Wa-Keeney Week Ending May 24
Government thermometer readings show maximum and minimum temperatures for Wa-Keeney during the week ending May 24. Rainfall measured at three tenths of an inch for the period, with temperatures and totals presented from local weather data.
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Wa-Keeney
Masonic Notice for Wa-Keeney Lodge Meeting
Wa-Keeney Lodge No 148 4 F A M members are asked to attend the next stated communication at o'clock Monday evening May 28 District Deputy Grand Master M K Boundage will be present There will be work in the second and third degrees and business of importance will be considered Visiting brethren invited By order of W M S. Pgacocs Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent
Walsh
World
Walsh and
Lyne
Dr. Lindsay
Dr. Jones
Spd
Democratic Board
Thompson la Wa-Keeney
Thomp
Wa-Keeney Lodge No
A. M
M. K. Boundage
Breth Rep
Een Order of
W. M.S. Pgacocs
Wa-Keeney Optician Visits Wa-Keeney May 2 and 24
District Court session reports irregularities in juror records across Ovallah Collyer and Riverside townships. Judge grants new trial. Visiting lawyers included Messin, Gilkerson, Reeder, and Saum. Also notes High School Field Day at Trego County with girls basketball Foxes vs Kicking Kids and basebalI games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stete
Henry Meyer
Erbet
Collyer
Riverside
John E. Messin
Rattan
A. D. Gilkerson
Chares Reeder
Hays
E. Saum
Kansas Cit
Trego County High School
Oxallah
Destiny Boote
T Ter
Happy
Ogallah
Happy Boys
Memorial Day G A R post invites all to attend exercises
On Decoration Day Captain Trego Post G A R and all soldiers and sailors are invited to meet at 10 o clock to honor comrades who answered the last roll call. A corral invitation extends to the court house and cemetery, with Thomas Hinshaw as marshal. Also listed are local estate transfers and property trades for the week ending May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trego Post
G. A. Thornet
Thomas Hinshaw
W. C. Olson
County Sanday School Association Program at Ovhllah
The County Sunday School Association met with the Me E church at Ovhllah Kas on Thursday June 4. The program listed sessions on teacher preparation, classroom teaching, and daily life topics with speakers from Wa Keeney Ogallala and Salina. The agenda included reports, committee work, scripture lessons, temperance discussion, and a closing praise service with two delegates from each school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanday
Ovhllah
Kas
Pollowine
Ro Wilsin
Wa-Reenes
Chas
Harper
Coliger
Roy Bhikely
Qwallab
Lewelling
Sail
Tiyu
Kanes
J. H. Engle
W. B. Scott
W. Keeney
Pork of Unity
F.C. Tilton
Guliyer
BR. C. Wilsons
F. P. Lucns
Wa-Keeney
Mary Powers
Ogallah
C. W. C. Ericson
Keeney
A. W. Purinton
Banner
W. EB. Scott
J. Ti
Joy of Christian Service
BE. Hash
Salina
State G A R Encampment held in Salina with grand parade
The Grand Army Encampment of Kan will meet in Salina from June seven, with 2000 lodge badges, five organizations, and visits by national leaders including Corporal Tanner. A three night campfire, grand parade, flag presentation, and business meetings are planned with half fare rail rates and accommodations at 1 a day.
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Grand Army
Kan
Salina
Jane Ste 7
Elusive
Tanner
W. R. OC
New drug store opens amid Collyer town buzzing
Correspondence from Collyer notes a new drug store in town and a busy social scene. Mentions church services, a surprise party at Powers, local marriages, plans for a music and art studio, and talk of a Fourth of July celebration to boost business and farmer participation.
Big Creek Crop Outlook and Local Moves
Big Creek reports stock good and pastures in shape while rains boost stands. Most farmers have planted corn. wheat prospects rise with rain. Local visits include C C Cross, W F Cross, Chas Michael, and H G Watson. Some residents travel between Ellis Oklahoma Texas and Adair with preaching notes from Silver Lake and district 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Lake
G. W. Staplio
Ellis
Oklahoma
Texas
Rev. Daly
District 21
Adair
Voda hosts big birthday surprise for Mrs Ho
Large crowd in Voda gathers Saturday May 22 to celebrate Mrs Ho’s 85th birthday. Neighbors from Big Creek Collyer and nearby towns attend, sharing a noon meal after a full afternoon of visiting. Guests include Frank Strada C Tiel John Conner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voda
Toestay
J. Tmorek
Keeney
Kansas City Markets May 22 1906 Stock Yards Report
Receipts for two days total 22 000 cattle, similar to last week. Market weakness yesterday and today trimmed some steers and butcher stock by up to 10 cents, while better grades held near last week’s close. Top cattle reached 85 60 for 1500 pound steers, with 4 75 to 4 15 for 1000 to 1550 lb steers. cows and stockers mixed across weak to steady ranges. Hog prices dipped due to heavy receipts, top 86 42, bulk 86 15 to 86 27. Sheep and lamb markets rose last week, firm yesterday, woolled lambs up to 7 65. Arizona and Texas grassers compared to year ago levels.
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Kansas
Kansas City
Chicago
Arizona Grassers
Texas
Card of Thanks From Mrs Mate Scoosasn and Family
Expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends who helped during illness and death of husband and father. Mentions Baker's smoked ham as part of thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neghbors
Mate Scoosasn
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Geo
Hhekman i
Cross
Glenror
Thef Furbesk
Giracoe
Chas. Conner
Collyer Township
Chis. Cross
Leon City
Ladies' Aid Society
M. EK
T. D. Hinshaw
Tay
M. EB. Churel
1. C
O. F
Riverside Township
Satoe
Dave Emery
Sharon Springs
Zeman
Collyer Lownship
Jacob Heckman
Cliff Crum
Cheyenne Wells
Cum
Texve
Geo. Rausch
St. Peter
St. Peter and
St. George
Unio
G. AT
Welock
Brice Son
Hob Ritk
Lerge
Holt
Sam Kelly
Monroe Corner
Prankwolluer
W.s. Tilton
Thompson
The
Hoxie
T. E. Moore
Gringell
J. T. Purcell
Denver
Lofstead
Vallding K. P. Roberts
Keraus
Patel
John Larah
Grinnell
L Cook
Sian
Flo
E. Grimm
W. J. Skelton
Grace
Nebraska
Sam
Star Grocery
Spear
L. Schnidt
F. W. Mechaus
Fairview
Atwood
Weather Report
Charles Be Avery
Bt Alitiens, Kes
Wa-Keenery
Moesday
Onice
Amerteen
Heal Estate
D. O. Coe
G. T
Wm. Kendal
M. Brundage
Vo If. F. Kine
Blke
Mill Bolland
C.K. Seeley
Vetter
AL Tueney
James F. Keeney
Mone
Charlie Brabb
Latony
California
Trivia A. Vaughn
Trentieman
Jos. A. Alexander
Wu Keeney
A. R. Talbott
Moores
Lee Ltak Hasturdy
Red Eickmag
Collver Satarday
Marti Hubble
Shay
Gee, Morell
A. J. Harrison
Oyallat
Frank Reamond i Boupe
Wa Keeney
Miss Kirby
Glenn
Curtis Redmond
Powers
Dr. Austin
Nina Briggs
Annie Thiel
Bessie Polkovsky
Miss Briggs
Mr. _Spena
van Deitrich
Miss Clark
Delphos
Big Creek
C. C. Cross
Seotch City
Henry Pearson
Chas. Michael
Houston
W. F. Cross
Glencoe
Bruce Furback
H.G. Watson
Smoky Hill River
Owene
Joe Zégun
J. Goble
Morgin & Brubberg
UF. Schecker
Veda
Kohemia
Elis
Baker's
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